On Feb. 21, downtown Kent was filled with the sounds of Beatles music as people gathered to celebrate the return of everything Beatles, such as live music and art.
It’s been many years since the Beatles...
The ninth annual BeatleFest returned to downtown Kent yesterday with a total of 22 tribute bands playing at the bars and venues downtown.
“It’s absolutely phenomenal, the crowd response is amazing...
Grace-Marie Burton
Writer for the Burr
• February 23, 2020
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